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next time it will be me who needs your help

(coalition of) the Liberal Democratic Party, Japan Socialist Party and New Party Sakigake (1994-1998)

maid dress

fowling gun

novel virus

hydrothermal solution

prefectural assembly member (in Osaka or Kyoto Prefectures)

small magazine

Daewongun (honorary title for the father of the king in Joseon-era Korea; esp. in ref. to Heungseon Daewongun, father of Emperor Gojong)

equality for the four classes (early Meiji-period slogan)

to cause someone trouble

sitting on the floor with one's legs tucked under to one side

Nagoyan

April 16 incident (arrests of communists and members of other anti-government groups; 1929)

full withdrawal (of restrictions)

three (days, years, etc.) ago

job satisfaction

past work (book, film, etc.)

unreasonably strict school rules

compensation payment (for co-operating e.g. with a voluntary government scheme)

urn shape

cabinet minister

Amaryllidaceae (amaryllis family)

Portuguese (person)

panic selling

Armenian (person)

money in politics

(credible) death threat

diseases and problems caused by alcohol use

beauty of scattered islets and islands (esp. of the Seto Inland Sea)